Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
AAPL Apple Inc | Technology | 10% |
CVX Chevron Corporation | Energy | 10% |
EPR EPR Properties | Real Estate | 10% |
HP Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | Energy | 10% |
INTC Intel Corporation | Technology | 10% |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Financial Services | 10% |
PEP PepsiCo, Inc. | Consumer Defensive | 10% |
RY Royal Bank of Canada | Financial Services | 10% |
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. | Communication Services | 10% |
XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation | Energy | 10% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dividend Max, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Every 3 months.
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The earliest data available for this chart is Oct 19, 2001, corresponding to the inception date of CVX
Returns By Period
As of Apr 4, 2026, the Dividend Max returned 15.32% Year-To-Date and 14.23% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.63% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 29.73% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio Dividend Max | 1.01% | 1.40% | 15.32% | 20.61% | 54.86% | 18.67% | 15.38% | 14.23% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
CVX Chevron Corporation | 0.79% | 4.78% | 31.83% | 32.31% | 45.12% | 9.95% | 18.30% | 12.53% |
XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation | -0.06% | 6.59% | 34.42% | 44.07% | 59.30% | 15.29% | 27.66% | 11.56% |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | -0.26% | 0.36% | -8.16% | -4.08% | 42.10% | 34.44% | 16.83% | 20.51% |
RY Royal Bank of Canada | -0.02% | -0.62% | -3.48% | 12.81% | 52.13% | 23.42% | 16.38% | 15.45% |
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. | 0.02% | -3.48% | 23.39% | 17.06% | 22.66% | 15.58% | 2.85% | 4.39% |
PEP PepsiCo, Inc. | 1.53% | -1.42% | 10.38% | 12.66% | 11.38% | -1.63% | 5.35% | 7.43% |
EPR EPR Properties | 1.71% | -10.56% | 4.25% | -7.86% | 16.73% | 18.31% | 8.37% | 3.49% |
INTC Intel Corporation | 4.89% | 9.64% | 36.53% | 36.79% | 153.80% | 16.21% | -3.01% | 7.04% |
HP Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | 0.78% | 1.99% | 22.30% | 53.57% | 83.50% | 1.17% | 8.40% | -0.05% |
AAPL Apple Inc | 0.11% | -1.68% | -5.78% | -0.62% | 36.45% | 16.04% | 16.39% | 26.10% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 22, 2001, Dividend Max's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.26%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.6 years.
Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +22.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -21.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, Dividend Max closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +12.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9.41% | 5.31% | -0.57% | 0.67% | 15.32% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1.03% | 4.47% | -0.84% | -8.23% | 0.21% | 4.54% | 0.69% | 10.02% | 5.72% | 2.65% | 2.92% | 0.18% | 24.71% |
| 2024 | 0.06% | -0.58% | 5.02% | -4.86% | 3.73% | -0.23% | 4.64% | -2.61% | 0.66% | -1.04% | 5.34% | -6.37% | 3.02% |
| 2023 | 4.81% | -3.82% | 1.40% | 3.10% | -4.63% | 7.41% | 4.34% | -3.15% | -1.08% | -2.68% | 7.17% | 4.76% | 17.91% |
| 2022 | 4.98% | 4.16% | 5.84% | -4.26% | 5.49% | -9.80% | 6.68% | -6.00% | -10.28% | 15.30% | 4.37% | -4.77% | 8.73% |
| 2021 | 3.54% | 9.74% | 3.61% | 0.44% | 2.99% | 3.22% | -2.01% | 0.05% | -0.41% | 5.21% | -4.86% | 4.76% | 28.70% |
Benchmark Metrics
Dividend Max has an annualized alpha of 6.89%, beta of 0.99, and R² of 0.81 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 22, 2001.
- This portfolio captured 118.80% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 87.22% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.89% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 0.99 and R² of 0.81, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- 6.89%
- Beta
- 0.99
- R²
- 0.81
- Upside Capture
- 118.80%
- Downside Capture
- 87.22%
Expense Ratio
Dividend Max has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
Dividend Max ranks 80 for risk / return — in the top 80% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.96 | 0.88 | +1.08 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.60 | 1.37 | +1.23 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.39 | 1.21 | +0.18 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.55 | 1.39 | +1.16 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.61 | 6.43 | +3.17 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVX Chevron Corporation | 65 | 0.98 | 1.37 | 1.20 | 1.19 | 2.67 |
XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation | 80 | 1.58 | 2.06 | 1.28 | 2.51 | 6.57 |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 66 | 0.89 | 1.28 | 1.18 | 1.51 | 4.05 |
RY Royal Bank of Canada | 95 | 2.84 | 3.98 | 1.52 | 4.83 | 17.99 |
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. | 64 | 0.79 | 1.35 | 1.17 | 1.22 | 2.79 |
PEP PepsiCo, Inc. | 51 | 0.42 | 0.81 | 1.09 | 0.60 | 1.23 |
EPR EPR Properties | 44 | 0.24 | 0.51 | 1.07 | 0.23 | 0.46 |
INTC Intel Corporation | 89 | 1.94 | 2.64 | 1.33 | 5.32 | 12.19 |
HP Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | 59 | 0.68 | 1.20 | 1.16 | 0.87 | 1.64 |
AAPL Apple Inc | 55 | 0.47 | 0.92 | 1.13 | 0.66 | 2.04 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Dividend Max provided a 2.96% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.96% | 3.36% | 3.82% | 3.82% | 3.98% | 3.37% | 4.44% | 3.76% | 3.90% | 3.36% | 3.38% | 4.00% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
CVX Chevron Corporation | 3.47% | 4.49% | 4.50% | 4.05% | 3.16% | 4.52% | 6.11% | 3.95% | 4.12% | 3.45% | 3.64% | 4.76% |
XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2.51% | 3.32% | 3.57% | 3.68% | 3.22% | 5.70% | 8.44% | 4.92% | 4.74% | 3.66% | 3.30% | 3.69% |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 1.49% | 1.72% | 1.92% | 2.38% | 2.98% | 2.34% | 2.83% | 2.37% | 2.54% | 1.91% | 2.13% | 2.54% |
RY Royal Bank of Canada | 2.75% | 2.54% | 3.39% | 4.29% | 4.07% | 3.24% | 3.88% | 3.88% | 4.27% | 3.22% | 3.95% | 5.41% |
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. | 5.54% | 6.68% | 6.68% | 6.96% | 6.53% | 4.85% | 4.21% | 3.95% | 4.22% | 4.39% | 4.26% | 4.79% |
PEP PepsiCo, Inc. | 3.62% | 3.92% | 3.51% | 2.91% | 2.50% | 2.45% | 2.71% | 2.77% | 3.25% | 2.64% | 2.83% | 2.76% |
EPR EPR Properties | 6.95% | 7.05% | 7.68% | 6.81% | 8.62% | 3.16% | 4.66% | 6.37% | 5.62% | 6.23% | 5.35% | 6.21% |
INTC Intel Corporation | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.87% | 1.47% | 5.52% | 2.70% | 2.65% | 2.11% | 2.56% | 2.33% | 2.87% | 2.79% |
HP Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | 2.87% | 3.49% | 4.72% | 5.18% | 2.49% | 4.22% | 8.29% | 6.25% | 5.88% | 4.33% | 3.59% | 5.14% |
AAPL Apple Inc | 0.41% | 0.38% | 0.40% | 0.49% | 0.70% | 0.49% | 0.61% | 1.04% | 1.79% | 1.45% | 1.93% | 1.93% |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Dividend Max. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Dividend Max was 47.68%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 209 trading sessions.
The current Dividend Max drawdown is 0.42%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -47.68% | May 20, 2008 | 202 | Mar 9, 2009 | 209 | Jan 5, 2010 | 411 |
| -42.08% | Feb 13, 2020 | 27 | Mar 23, 2020 | 206 | Jan 14, 2021 | 233 |
| -30.74% | May 15, 2002 | 101 | Oct 7, 2002 | 225 | Aug 28, 2003 | 326 |
| -20.71% | Apr 21, 2022 | 113 | Sep 30, 2022 | 202 | Jul 24, 2023 | 315 |
| -19.48% | Jul 25, 2014 | 274 | Aug 25, 2015 | 190 | May 26, 2016 | 464 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 10 assets, with an effective number of assets of 10.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | PEP | VZ | AAPL | EPR | HP | INTC | RY | JPM | CVX | XOM | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.60 | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.64 | 0.58 | 0.70 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.83 |
| PEP | 0.46 | 1.00 | 0.39 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 0.16 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.45 |
| VZ | 0.46 | 0.39 | 1.00 | 0.24 | 0.33 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.51 |
| AAPL | 0.60 | 0.26 | 0.24 | 1.00 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.46 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.58 |
| EPR | 0.51 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.27 | 1.00 | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.40 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.57 |
| HP | 0.46 | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 1.00 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.67 |
| INTC | 0.64 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.46 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 1.00 | 0.37 | 0.44 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.64 |
| RY | 0.58 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 1.00 | 0.52 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.63 |
| JPM | 0.70 | 0.30 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.36 | 0.44 | 0.52 | 1.00 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| CVX | 0.56 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.62 | 0.34 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 1.00 | 0.82 | 0.73 |
| XOM | 0.56 | 0.30 | 0.34 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.60 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.82 | 1.00 | 0.73 |
| Portfolio | 0.83 | 0.45 | 0.51 | 0.58 | 0.57 | 0.67 | 0.64 | 0.63 | 0.69 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 1.00 |